December weather forecast
Ankilimivony, Madagascar

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Ankilimivony, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Temperature

Ankilimivony, Madagascar, experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.2°C (88.2°F) with the onset of December, subtly varied from November's 30.5°C (86.9°F). Ankilimivony records an average temperature drop to a warm 24.8°C (76.6°F) in December.

Heat index

The heat index in December is evaluated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Ankilimivony is 67%.

Rainfall

In Ankilimivony, in December, during 10 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ankilimivony, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.8 days and collects up to 297mm (11.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:55 EAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 11.9h.

UV index

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in December leads to these guidelines:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during December?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Ankilimivony, is 31.2°C (88.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 24.8°C (76.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is evaluated at 37°C (98.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 67%.
How much does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout December, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days?
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 36min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Ankilimivony have in December?
The average day length in December is 13h and 35min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:55 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Ankilimivony is 11.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ankilimivony.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Ankilimivony, Madagascar
Average temperature in December
Ankilimivony, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Ankilimivony, Madagascar
Average pressure in December
Ankilimivony, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Ankilimivony, Madagascar
Average wind speed in December
Ankilimivony, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (19km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (15.6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Ankilimivony, Madagascar
Average humidity in December
Ankilimivony, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in December: 67%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (62%).

Average rainfall in December - Ankilimivony, Madagascar
Average rainfall in December
Ankilimivony, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in December: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (89mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (3mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Ankilimivony, Madagascar
Average rainfall days in December
Ankilimivony, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ankilimivony, Madagascar
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ankilimivony, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Ankilimivony, Madagascar
Average sunshine days in December
Ankilimivony, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.5 days).

Average UV index in December - Ankilimivony, Madagascar
Average UV index in December
Ankilimivony, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December - Ankilimivony, Madagascar
Average cloud cover in December
Ankilimivony, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in December: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in December - Ankilimivony, Madagascar
Average visibility in December
Ankilimivony, Madagascar
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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